By Hoyt Houchen Question: In Matthew 2:16 the King James translators state that Herod slew all the children in the Bethlehem area. Some of the other translations state “male” children. Is there a discrepancy here? Reply: The consensus of scholarship translates Matthew 2:16 “male” children. I believe this is the correct translation in view of the …
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What I Believe Concerning Grace, Fellowship and The Christian’s Life
By Mark Nitz I appreciate the opportunity to state what I believe concerning these important matters. This article is not intended to be a point-by-point response to the material by brother Willis. Though he questions my motives and integrity as a Christian, I will not question his. I write this article with a calm, deliberate spirit; …
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Some Practical Approaches To Greater Unity Among Us
By Mark Nitz Introduction: 1. Appreciate presence a. Hopefully indicates that you have the same mind as Christ in His prayer for unity of the saints. b. Hard to imagine a Christian who doesn’t have this concern. 2. No secret that there is much division in Lord’s Body a. In Cincinnati alone there are 7 or …
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Brother Mark Nitz’s Position On Fellowship
By Mike Willis The January 1983 issue of Restoration Review, the periodical edited by Leroy Garrett, contained the following letter: I’m a member of a Church of Christ, non-instrument (a right-wing as you would call it, of the Guardian variety). Having attended Florida College, names like Garrett and Ketcherside were taboo. I had a fairly negative …
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